There are 4 ways to get from Coulsdon to Calais by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Coulsdon to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2h 54m€43–96Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 1700 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
6h 36m€40–98Train
- Take the train from Coulsdon South to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
5h 12m€103–188Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Coulsdon to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
1h 57m€155–165
Coulsdon to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coulsdon to Calais is to bus and car ferry which costs €40 - €100 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Coulsdon to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 57m and costs €155 - €165.
No, there is no direct train from Coulsdon to Calais. However, there are services departing from Coulsdon South and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Coulsdon and Calais is 162 km.
The best way to get from Coulsdon to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Coulsdon to Calais, including transfers.
Coulsdon to Calais train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Coulsdon South station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Coulsdon. It is currently 2:46 AM in Coulsdon and 3:46 AM in Calais.
Coulsdon to Calais train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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What companies run services between Coulsdon, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Coulsdon South to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Coulsdon South to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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